EP3119330A4 - Indicator mechanism for an actuator controlled surgical instrument - Google Patents

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EP3119330A4
EP3119330A4 EP15765163.9A EP15765163A EP3119330A4 EP 3119330 A4 EP3119330 A4 EP 3119330A4 EP 15765163 A EP15765163 A EP 15765163A EP 3119330 A4 EP3119330 A4 EP 3119330A4
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Donald Alden
Bram Gilbert Antoon Lambrecht
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    • A61B90/08—Accessories or related features not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2090/0803—Counting the number of times an instrument is used
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    • A61B90/08—Accessories or related features not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2090/0807—Indication means

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